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The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), also called The Match, [1] is a United States -based private non-profit non-governmental organization created in 1952 to place U.S. medical school students into residency training programs located in United States teaching hospitals.
Match Day (medicine) Match Day is a term used widely in the graduate medical education community to represent the day when the National Resident Matching Program or NRMP releases results to applicants seeking residency and fellowship training positions in the United States. Match Day for the NRMP Main Residency Match is on the third Friday of ...
Jung v. Association of American Medical Colleges was an antitrust class-action lawsuit that alleged collusion to prevent American trainee doctors from negotiating for better working conditions. The working conditions of medical residents often involved 80- to 100-hour workweeks. [1] The suit had some early success but failed when the US ...
Match Day, an annual event coordinated with the National Resident Matching Program, is the day when medical school students and international medical school graduates who applied for residency and ...
The general method to apply for residency programs is through the National Resident Matching Program (abbreviated NRMP, but also called "the Match"). To participate in the NRMP, an IMG is required to have an ECFMG certification [4] by the "rank order list certification deadline" time (usually in February of the year of the match). [5]
Residency or postgraduate training is a stage of graduate medical education. It refers to a qualified physician (one who holds the degree of MD, DO, MBBS/MBChB), veterinarian (DVM/VMD, BVSc/BVMS), dentist (DDS or DMD), podiatrist (DPM) or pharmacist (PharmD) who practices medicine or surgery, veterinary medicine, dentistry, podiatry, or ...
In the United States, an international medical graduate (IMG) is a graduate from a medical school located outside the United States and Canada. Graduates of Canadian M.D. programs are not considered IMGs in the United States. [13][14] IMGs may be either United States citizens or non-citizens who were educated in a school outside U.S. or Canada.
In the 2024 National Resident Matching Program, the College of Medicine also did exceptionally well, with a 95% match rate spanning 18 specialties across 68 institutions. Consistent with the College's mission, 47.9% will be training in primary care, which includes 35% in Internal Medicine, 5.8% in Family Medicine, and 3.9% in Pediatrics.